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BFW 660W

1981 General Motors Chevrolet

Silver Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,506 mi
Last recorded67,506 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 1981 General Motors Chevrolet62,769 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFW 660W
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 67,506 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 67,506 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2021 66,789 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 66,789 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 66,312 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 65,441 miles

American style no.plates fitted but format correct & legiable.

Headlights have slightly unusual headlight pattern but correct height & dipping right way.

Seat belt slightly damaged Both (7.1.2 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the General Motors Chevrolet?

Based on 10,021 MOT tests across 1,326 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
1,004
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 272
Brake pipe excessively corroded 197
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 166
parking brake recording little or no effort 157
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 144
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BFW 660W is a 1981 General Motors Chevrolet in Silver with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 62,769 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a General Motors Chevrolet fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFW 660W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Chevrolet typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BFW 660W registered?

BFW 660W is a 1981 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is BFW 660W safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFW 660W shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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